File:Prospectors and supply caches at The Scales , Chilkoot Pass, Alaska, Spring 1898 (MEED 2).jpg

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English: Prospectors and supply caches at The Scales , Chilkoot Pass, Alaska, Spring 1898.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
English: Goetzman, H. J.
Title
English: Prospectors and supply caches at The Scales , Chilkoot Pass, Alaska, Spring 1898.
Description
English: Caption on image: " Prospectors preparing for ascent of Chilkoot and Pederson Pass, Spring of 1898; En route to Klondike Gold Fields"

Part of Goetzman series entitled: " En route to the Klondike Gold Fields".

PH Coll 246.7

Image is identical to Hegg 105 which is entitled: "Scales and summit of Chilkoot Pass, March [1898]"

Shows line of prospectors ascending the pass and aerial tramway. Pederson Pass may also have been known as Peterson Pass.

Klondike Gold Rush.

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Tents--Alaska--Chilkoot Pass
  • Subjects (LCSH): Chilkoot Trail; Trails--Alaska; Chilkoot Pass (Alaska); Pederson Pass; Mountain passes--Alaska
Depicted place Chilkoot Trail
Date 1898
date QS:P571,+1898-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
2
Source
English: William E. Meed Collection
Permission
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Public domain
This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.
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MEE133

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